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2008 Political Super Bowl Countdown
While most people in our nation are gearing up for Sunday's Super Bowl between the Patriots and the Giants, there is also...
How Paul’s Policies Would Punish, Not Protect
Presidential candidate Ron Paul wants to remove all foreign aid payments from the US Government budget. Sure, the US has funded nasty,...
Note From Jackson Hole
I'm taking a long weekend away from the Law of the Sea Convention and other related issues here in Jackson Hole, WY....
Ottawa puts U.S. on Torture List
It has recently come to light that the Canadian government has put the U.S. on a watch list for torture, according to...
Understanding New Hampshire
It's taken me a couple of days to digest what transpired in the New Hampshire primaries on Tuesday. Not the results. The...
Sudan Opens Fire on UNAMID
Oops! Sudan acknowledged Thursday that its troops shot at a United Nations convoy in Darfur, reversing an initial denial, but it in...
Obama, Huckabee Win Iowa: Does it Matter?
The nation's major newspapers are falling over themselves in order to describe last night's wins by Senator Barack Obama and Governor Mike...
Specter Calls for U.N. Investigation into Bhutto’s Death (sort of)
GlobalSolutions.org is already on the record calling for the Security Council to sponsor a special investigation into the death of Benazir Bhutto....
Bipartisan House Action on CIA Torture Tapes
As the first session of the 110th Congress winds to a close, it is good to see that there are increased signs...
’08 Or Bust: Energy and Climate
So far, Hillary Clinton, John Edwards, Bill Richardson and Barack Obama have returned Global Solutions Candidate Questionnaires. Much of what they have...
Success in Bali
As of this writing, the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change talks in Bali have not yet produced a final agreement. That's...